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CM1 1NS

Moulsham and Central

Chelmsford

England / East of England / Chelmsford / Central Chelmsford East / Moulsham and Central / CM1 1NS

Overview

Postcode CM1 1NS is located in an urban city, within the Moulsham and Central ward of Chelmsford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Chelmsford East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 672.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
673
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Chelmsford East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Chelmsford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 672.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Central Chelmsford East is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM1 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Chelmsford East near CM1 1NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chelmsford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Chelmsford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCentral ParkLarge
0.2 miBell MeadowSmall
0.3 miFrank Whitmore GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
105
Population density
1,811.8 per km²

Demographics

British
94
90.38%
Other White
4
3.85%
Indian
2
1.92%
Caribbean
1
0.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.96%
Total population: 104

Housing

Owns outright
44
57.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
14.47%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
6
7.89%
Other social rented
5
6.58%
Total households: 76

Property prices in Moulsham and Central

Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Moulsham and Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,181,060.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£507,500
Flats107£220,000
Semi-Detached41£530,000
Terraced44£376,675

10 years price trend in Moulsham and Central

Schools

In the CM1 1NS postcode area, located within Central Chelmsford East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ChelmsfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableAnglia Ruskin UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Grammar School, ChelmsfordAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miChelmsford Wine & Candy5 Tindal Square, Chelmsford, CM1 1EH
0.1 miOriental Emporium2 Tindal Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1ER
0.1 miChelmsford ExpressMarket Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1XA
0.2 miCo-op Food27 Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1HT
0.2 miCo-op FoodNew Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1PP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.